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"Today’s employers are looking for professionals who are not risk-averse, who are adaptable and do not need handholding in the face of turbulent times-the best way to showcase that you are this person is by being open about all the highs and lows in your career." Bring it up in your interview before they do-share your experience, the lessons learned and what it taught you. "If the business you were working for went under, then absolutely still include this on your CV.
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"A colorful CV is evidence of a resilient professional who can handle and adapt to change," he said. There's no need to make CVs look like they haven't survived tough economic times, Milne added. What if your company actually did go under? That could be sharing details around the time taken for family, upskilling, taking on a side hustle, or traveling, he added. He suggested being open and honest about why the gap is there as well as illustrating how it was used effectively for either professional or personal growth. Milne added that gaps in employment records post-pandemic can actually present candidates with opportunities. If COVID changed anything in recruitment, it is that gaps on a CV are no longer a turnoff, but in some ways to be expected." "In my experience, and increasingly now more than ever-employers are looking at potential over experience, so the lie on your CV could be wholly unnecessary. "Lying on your CV could cost you the job (and future ones) in the long run-either when your employer realizes you are unable to carry out the role sufficiently, or when they find out the truth about your supposed experience or qualifications," he said. Pete Milne, managing director of global recruiters Robert Walters' American division, explains that lying on a CV is actually classed as fraud. The answer is probably not-and the costs can be far greater than the gains. Twitter did not respond when approached by Fortune for comment.
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They're never going to actually respond to any request for verification because even Twitter doesn't know who works there anymore." You worked for Twitter for four years, you were the director of ad sales. "Don't like your job? You haven't been doing that job. Pearlman said: "You know what this means? It means it's time for all of us to be former employees at Twitter. In the last year more than 70,000 people have been laid off in Big Tech, including Google owner Alphabet (12,000 employees), Amazon (18,000), Meta (11,000), Twitter (4,000), Microsoft (10,000), and Salesforce (8,000). The incident has, for Pearlman, presented a loophole for the tens of thousands of laid-off tech workers looking to try and rejoin the industry. Thorleifsson later received an email saying he had been fired. Musk was forced to apologize after responding forcefully to the request, saying he had "misunderstood" the situation. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Had they been a busboy for the last five years? Yes. "So what did they do? They all got together and they started covering each other's résumés that each of them had worked at different positions at Circuit City. "It was right around the time of the recession so all my friends had gaps in their employment, they had all these other issues, and they were stuck in entry-level positions. In the video, Pearlman said: "There was a national store back in the chain called Circuit City-it was just like Best Buy. The resume hack could either work for businesses that have collapsed entirely, or for those which apparently don't have a very active HR department.like video, posted by a user called Alex Pearlman, has now amassed more than 1.4 million likes. However, a viral TikTok video has since pointed out that job seekers can simply lie about their job history if a new employer can't verify the information.
